suggests in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for suggests in the English»French Dictionary

suggest [Brit səˈdʒɛst, Am sə(ɡ)ˈdʒɛst] VB trans

1. suggest (put forward for consideration):

suggest solution, possibility

suggérer

to suggest that …

suggérer que …

I suggest to you that …

je vous suggère que …

can you suggest how/why/where…?

comment/pourquoi/où, selon vous…?

why, do you suggest , did he do it?

pourquoi, selon vous, l'a-t-il fait?

he did it, I suggest, because…

je pense qu'il l'a fait parce que…

it would be wrong to suggest that …

il serait faux de prétendre que …

to suggest otherwise is ludicrous

prétendre qu'il en est autrement serait ridicule

what are you suggesting?

qu'est-ce que vous insinuez?

I venture to suggest that …

je me risquerais à dire que …

2. suggest (recommend, advise):

suggest

suggérer

can you suggest a place to meet/eat?

peux-tu suggérer un endroit où nous retrouver/où manger?

where do you suggest we go?

où nous suggères-tu d'aller?

to suggest sb/sth for sth

suggérer qn/qc pour qc

they suggested that I (should) leave

ils m'ont suggéré de partir

I suggest that you leave at once

je suggère que vous partiez tout de suite

the committee suggests that steps be taken

le comité suggère que des mesures soient prises

I suggest waiting

je suggère d'attendre

an idea suggested itself (to me)

une idée m'est venue à l'esprit

3. suggest (indicate):

suggest evidence, test, result, poll, calculation:

sembler indiquer (that que)

there is nothing to suggest that …

rien ne semble indiquer que …

it was more difficult than the result might or would suggest

ce fut plus difficile que le résultat ne semble l'indiquer

4. suggest (evoke):

suggest painting, image, sound:

évoquer

what does it suggest to you?

qu'est-ce que cela évoque pour vous?

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

callously suggest

cyniquement

artfully suggest, imply

astucieusement

informally act, agree, arrange, discuss, suggest

officieusement

Translations for suggests in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

la ténacité de la douleur/de l'odeur fait penser que …

the fact that the pain/the smell is so persistent suggests that …

l'Europe propose l'annulation de la dette du tiers monde

Europe suggests writing off Third World debts

faire une suggestion à qn

to suggest something to sb

cela laisse augurer une difficulté

this suggests we can anticipate a difficulty

suggérer

to suggest (à to)

je suggère qu'on s'en aille

I suggest (that) we go

je vous convie à examiner ce problème

I suggest you look at this problem

suggests in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for suggests in the English»French Dictionary

suggest [səˈdʒest, Am səgˈ-] VB trans

1. suggest (propose):

suggest

suggérer

to suggest (that) sb does sth

suggérer à qn de faire qc

to suggest doing sth

suggérer de faire qc

2. suggest (show):

suggest

laisser supposer

3. suggest (come to mind):

to suggest itself idea, inspiration

venir à l'esprit

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

might I suggest ...?

pourrais-je suggérer ...?

Translations for suggests in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

suggérer

to suggest

suggérer un voyage/une solution à qn

to suggest a trip/a solution to sb

Premier ministre

The Premier ministre in France is the head of the government and is in charge of its activities. He remains in office for five years. He is authorized to enforce guidelines and regulations in areas which are unregulated. He suggests the appointment and dismissal of Ministers to the President and is responsible for Parliament.

proposer idée

to suggest

indiquer qn/qc à qn

to suggest sb/sth to sb

avancer

to suggest

suggests Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to suggest (that) sb does sth

suggérer à qn de faire qc

to suggest doing sth

suggérer de faire qc

to suggest itself idea, inspiration

venir à l'esprit

might I suggest ...?

pourrais-je suggérer ...?

The Premier ministre in France is the head of the government and is in charge of its activities. He remains in office for five years. He is authorized to enforce guidelines and regulations in areas which are unregulated. He suggests the appointment and dismissal of Ministers to the President and is responsible for Parliament.

Premier ministre

to suggest a trip/a solution to sb

suggérer un voyage/une solution à qn